Kireka Weather in May
In Kireka, May brings high daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), with nights cooling to 20°C (68°F). This month falls within the rainy season, so expect frequent rainfall.
Rainfall in Kireka in May
As part of the rainy season, Kireka sees around 21 days of rain in May, with an average of 209 mm (8.2 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.
Temperature in Kireka in May
May in Kireka brings high temperatures, with highs of 26°C (79°F) and nights around 20°C (68°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights cool down to 20°C (68°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Kireka in May
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 127 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and rainy days.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Kireka. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Kireka Temperature in May
Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
71%
Precipitation
209 mm (8.2 in)
Rainy days
21 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
127 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Historical weather for Kireka in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Kireka spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Kireka historical weather extremes in May
Our historical data for Kireka spans 2005 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in May was on May 12, 2013, with a maximum of 33°C (91°F).
- On May 12, 2009, Kireka saw its coldest May day with temperatures maxing out at 22°C (72°F).
- The coldest night in May in Kireka was on May 22, 2017, with a minimum of 16°C (61°F).
- The wettest May day on record brought 76 mm (3 in) of precipitation to Kireka (May 2, 2017).
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What to Wear in Kireka in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in Kireka in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Kireka in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Uganda, check out our Kireka's climate page.
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